Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kusatsu and Kyoto.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 25 km | 26min |
| 🚲 Bike | 25 km | 1h 42min |
| 🚶 On foot | 22 km | 4h 38min |
Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).
About this route
The distance from Kusatsu (Shiga) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 19 km in a straight line, or 25 km by road. A car trip takes about 26min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥380. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kusatsu → Kyoto
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 東海道1, 8
- ↰Keep left onto 東海道1, 8
- →Turn right onto 大津草津線18
- →Turn right onto 大津草津線18
- ←Turn left onto 大津草津線18
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↑Continue onto 大津停車場本宮線103
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 東海道1, 8
- ↱Keep right onto 三条通143
- ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線182
- ↑Continue onto 仁王門通
- ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通
- →Turn right onto 東大路通181
- ←Turn left onto 丸太町通187
- →Turn right onto 釜座通
- ←Turn left onto 下立売通
- →Turn right onto 油小路通
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 出水通り
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Distances from Kusatsu
Ōtsu Ōtsu9 kmHikone Hikone37 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman17 kmMoriyama Moriyama6 kmNagahama Nagahama49 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi24 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba19 kmKitahama Kitahama17 kmHino Hino26 kmKōka Kōka18 kmKonan Konan12 kmRittō Rittō3 kmYasu Yasu10 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi29 kmMaibara Maibara44 km
Distances from Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kusatsu to Kyoto?
About 25 km by road (19 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kusatsu to Kyoto?
About 26min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥380 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).